Quick Definition
Libyan
Biblical Persons & Places
Libya
Libya
A person from a location first mentioned at 2Ch.12.3;
referred to as Libya (לוּב), or Libya (KJV= Chub, NIV= Kub) (כּוּב), or Put (KJV= Lybia) or Put (KJV= Phut or Put (KJV, NIV= Lybia) (פּוּט), or Pul (NIV= Libya) (פּוּל), or Libya (Λιβύη).
Strong's Definition
a Libyan or inhabitant of interior Africa (only in plural)
Derivation: or לֻבִּי; (Daniel 11:43), partrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst, i.e. a dry region; apparently
KJV Usage: Lubim(-s), Libyans.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Libyans = "empty-hearted (Da 11:43) or afflicted (Jer 46:9)
1) a people of northern Africa west of Egypt
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
§ Libyans = "empty-hearted (Da 11:43) or afflicted (Jer 46:9)
a people of northern Africa west of Egypt
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
לֻבִּי / לוּבִי
lûbý̂y / lûbbý̂y
BDB Definition:
Libyans = empty-hearted (Dan_11:43)
Libyans = afflicted (Jer_46:9)
1) a people of northern Africa west of Egypt
Part of Speech: noun proper
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: patrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst
Total KJV Occurrences: 7